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Charles Bennett Cobb (Author),
Edward C. Caswell (Illustrator)
Motor Odyssey In Europe And Africa is a travelogue written by Charles Bennett Cobb that chronicles his journey through Europe and Africa in the early 20th century. Cobb, an American, sets out on a six-month adventure in his trusty automobile, driving through various countries and encountering different cultures along the book is divided into chapters that cover each leg of Cobb’s journey, beginning with his departure from New York and his arrival in England. From there, he travels through France, Italy, Switzerland, and Germany, describing the landscapes, people, and customs he encounters. He then crosses the Mediterranean to Tunisia and continues on through Algeria, Morocco, and Spain before returning to France and eventually the book, Cobb provides detailed s of the roads he travels on, the challenges he faces with his car, and the various accommodations he stays in. He also offers insights into the cultures and societies he encounters, such as the Berber tribes of North Africa and the poverty he witnesses in parts of Odyssey In Europe And Africa is a fascinating account of a bygone era of travel, offering readers a glimpse into the early days of automobile travel and the spirit of adventure that drove people to explore the world. It is a must-read for anyone interested in travel, history, or the early days of automotive scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Number of Pages: 192Dimensions: 0.41 x 9 x 6 INPublication Date: September 10, 2010
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